[Event "Ch World FIDE (play-off)"] [Site "Las Vegas, NV USA"] [Date "1999.08.05"] [EventDate "1999.07.31"] [Round "2.3"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [White "Ivan Sokolov"] [Black "Alexey Shirov"] [ECO "D85"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [PlyCount "41"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Bg7 6. e4 Nb6 7. Be3 O-O 8. Be2 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. d5 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Na5 12. Bd4 Qd6 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Qd2 Qf6 15. f4 Nac4 16. Bxc4 Nxc4 17. Qe2 Nb6 18. Qe3 Nc4 19. Qe2 Nb6 20. Qe3 Nc4 21. Qe2 1/2-1/2